About Kimberley
Kimberley Wheeler is a humanistic counsellor who focuses on helping people through life's harder moments. She offers a calm, non-judgemental presence and listens closely to what matters to each person. Kim uses simple, direct support so people feel heard and can begin to make changes at their own pace.
Kim has four years' experience working with a wide range of concerns. She has supported people facing grief and bereavement and those coping with cancer during treatment.
Background and approach
She also helps people manage anxiety, low mood, stress and self-esteem struggles, along with relationship and intimacy-related worries. Her approach is rooted in client-centred therapy, which means the person in front of her leads the work. Kim aims to create a warm space where people can speak honestly, try out new ways of thinking, and build confidence in their own choices.
She can draw on other techniques when needed to suit individual needs. Kim works with issues such as adoption and foster care, attachment and abandonment concerns, autism and Asperger syndrome, and the emotional effects of chronic illness. She also supports people exploring sexual culture and kink, and those dealing with caregiving stress or body image concerns.
Kim is based in the United Kingdom and is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP. Sessions are conducted in English. To start, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
What Kimberley works with
Everything Kimberley lists, in their own terms. LGBT is the reason Kimberley is listed here; the rest shows what else Kimberley works with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Career difficulties
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Kimberley lists
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor names and does not check training records.
Client-centred care and online therapy
Client-centred therapy puts the person's experience at the heart of the work. The counsellor listens without judgement, reflects feelings back, and supports the person to explore solutions that feel right for them. This approach helps with issues such as anxiety, low mood, self-esteem and life transitions by building self-understanding and confidence.Kim also uses humanistic ideas that emphasise authenticity and empathy in the therapeutic relationship. That means sessions focus on what the person wants to work on and aim to develop a trusting, respectful connection that supports change over time.
Finding the right approach is part of the process and will be a collaborative decision. The counsellor will work with each person to agree what to try first and adapt methods as needs and goals become clearer. This helps ensure the work stays relevant and practical.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options when booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit counselling into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Many people find remote sessions useful for keeping momentum between appointments and for maintaining continuity of care during life changes.
Questions people ask about Kimberley
What concerns does Kim commonly help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem and coping with life changes, as well as relationship and intimacy-related issues.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her work is client-centred, meaning the person directs the pace and focus while she listens and reflects to help them find their own solutions.
How much experience does she have?
Kim has four years' experience working in counselling settings, including supporting people affected by cancer and bereavement groups.
What professional registration does she hold and where is she based?
She is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people from other countries work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions charged and what is the payment setup?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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